Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-03-09
Legal Notice Of Special Election.

A resolution calling special election Of the
electors of the city of SpriEgfeid. on the
question of a police court and on the queS-
tfon Of the issuing of market house bonds.
Resolved. by the city council of the city of
Springfield. ONO, That Il special election be.
and the same is hereby called TO be held on
Saturday, the 18th day OF March. A. D., 1851.
at the usual place of holding elections
in the several wards and precincts Of
said city. The polls shall be opened between
the hours OF six and ten in the morning and
closed at six in the afternoon of the same day,
and the qualified electors of said city are
hereby notified TO meet on said day between
said hours at their several places of holding
elections in their respective wards or pre-
cincts, and then and there proceed To vote on
the question OF the election of police Judge.
prosecuting attorney of the police court and
clerk OF the police court, provided Tor IN an
act of the general assembly OF Ohio. entitled.
An act to amend section 1867, section l7s5. as
amended February p. lsS5, section 1904 and
lss's as amended April 6. 1886. and sections 1872
aud 1913. of the revised statutes of 0hiO.'
passed February Is. lss5. And the electors who
favor the election of such officers. shall have
written or printed on their ballots the words,
Police Court-les; and the electors who op-
pose the election of such officer. shall have
written or printed on their ballots the words,
Police Court-No.
And the qualified electors of said city are
hereby further notified to meet on said day be-
tween said hours. at their usual places of
holding elections in their respective wards OF
precincts. and then and there proceed TO vote
on the question OF the issuing OF the OOndS OI
said city for the purpose Of erecting market
house and city Offices, and of procuring the
necessary real estate as a site therefor and
approaches thereto. and for market space. not
exceeding one hundred and fifty thousand dol
lars. In denominations not less than five hun
dred dollars. payable at any time within forty
years from the date Of their issue. at a rate of
interest not exceeding six per cent per an
mum. payable semiannually. as provided in
an act Of the general assembly of Ohio. entitled
An act 20 authorize the council of cities Of
the second class. third grade, TO issue bonds
for the purpose OF erecting a market house
and city offices. and of procuring the necessa-
ry real estate as a site therefor and approaches
thereto, and for market space. or any one or
.s9rsGtsM lassed February 18Th iassd T..
their ballots the words, Market House Bonds
Yes and those who oppose the issuing of |
said bonds, shall have written or printed ON |
fhsir ballots the words. Market House Bonds |
All ballots shall conform TO the provisions Of |
section 1Hls of the revised statutes of Ohio, So
Tar as the same are applicable. and the Judges
ind clerks OF said election shall be constitut-
"a ana chosen and sworn and qualified as pro-
'lded by law for a regular annual municipal |
'iectlon In said city. and shall each receive for
rs services at said special election as such
udge or clerk. the sum of two dollars out of
he general expense fund Of the city
Returns OF said special election shall be
made to the clerk of said city. ana he shall. in
he mayor. in the presence of a Justice of the
'eace OF the county. open and make an alb
tract OF SAID re .urnS, and certify to c1uncil
! It's hrst regular meeting after said election
he results o: said election upon the questions
nbmitted at said special election, and the
lerk OF said city is hereby directed to provide
ne necessary ballot boxes. poll books and tally
heets for said election; and said special eIec.
Ion shall. in all matters, not herein otherwise
roylded f0r,be governed. so far AS practicable,
y the provisions of the law governing regular
nnual municipal elections n this city.
The sum of two hundred dollars is hereby set
side. OUT OF the general expense fnnd of said |
ty. 10 pay the expenses of said special eIec-
on, and the city clerk Is hereby directed to
ave this resolution published for ten consec-
lVe days In two newspapers published, and
general circulation in this city.
Passed February I'D. 1887. .
W. 5. THOMAS. President.
Attest: j.. 5 SHEwALrER. City Clerk Sam